Mumford & Sons - "The Cave"

In which 2009's Triple J 100 winners Mumford & Sons celebrate by escaping to India, having some suits made and hiring some mopeds. Of course now that they've made it they can also pay locals to play their instruments while they ponder their next move. Folkin' divas?




Goldhawks - "Where In The World"

This impressive looking slice-of-life video is for the debut single from London five-piece Goldhawks. Directed by documentary film-makers Nick Rutter and Ben Timlett, it stars the UK Under-18 surf champ Seb Smart and was shot just before New Year's Eve in the freezing waters off the Cornwall coast. They all survived...






The Courteneers - "You Overdid It Doll"

Goldhawks supported The Courteneers on tour recently which brings us neatly to the first single to be lifted from the Manchester band's second album Falcon, out next month. If you're short on time, or tire easily of his haircut, something interesting finally happens at the 3:24 mark...






Ellie Goulding - "Starry Eyed"

UK's official female pop hope of 2010 and winner of the BBC Sound Of 2010 poll (voted for by broadcasters, critics, industry bods), Ellie Goulding dons an unfortunate gold dress in this but almost makes up for it by including a gymnastics floor routine (for which directors OneInThree utilized TV sports analysis tech "StroMotion"). Maybe the song's a grower...





Broken Bells - "The High Road"

A collaboration between super-producer Danger Mouse and The Shins' James Mercer sounds like a workable idea, but even in the hands of super-promo-director Sophie Muller they look a little stiff. Maybe they need a ribbon routine. The album's out in March...





DJ Zinc ft Ms Dynamite - "Wile Out"

UK drum 'n bass producer Zinc has roped in Ms Dynami-t-ee to lend some vocals to his bouncing instrumental for his new EP "Crack House". She hasn't aged a day. Great genes, but 50/50 on the fingerless gloves...